Hiking and cycling
On the Costa del Sol have a huge amount of interesting places worth visiting are, for example, cities and national parks. Below are some tips on places that are worth seeing. Definitely worth visiting British enclave of Gibraltar, "The Rock", which is located 40 minutes away from the apartment. It will be interesting to supplement tips, so stay tuned 🙂
Estepona
Westernmost city on the Costa del Sol near the area of Cadiz. Boasting over twenty kilometers of coastline, where you can relax and experience the romantic sunsets over the horizon moře.Nachází 75 km from Málaga city and the foothills of the Sierra Bermeja, which offers additional tourist možnosti.V old town center you can see today typical Spanish houses with balconies adorned with flowers which they live locals who are proud of keeping the Spanish kultury.Co also worth seeing are the historic churches, for example. Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, which is built in the rococo style, as well as the Torre del Reloj in Plaza del Reloj and other historical attractions, which is so bohatá.V Estepona Estepona near the Marina, which has a capacity for 443 seats lodí.Zázemí is fully equipped with the nautical club after showers, mail, laundry and other services that the need for everyone kapitánovi.Zajímavosti that are worth mentioning are also museums. The Archaeological Museum is located at Calle Matias Prats, where you can see exhibits such as jewelry, pottery, coins from the time broznové or Paleolithic. Ethnographic Museum presents the history of Estepona, how people lived here in the past and new Paleontological Museum, which was opened in 2000 and represents the fossils of animals found in the city and further exhibits corals and other sea products.
Malaga
The city of Málaga, we would like to mark as one of the most beautiful natural areas of southern Spain. Brimming with natural parks, for example:
Axarquia Natural Park: The park was declared due to its diversity and microclimate for reservation UNESCO. Situated in the mountains of Ronda, which offers rugged landscape with gorges, caves, canyons, great places for rock climbing, trekking and mountain biking. Park has marked routes and provides guided tours that certainly extends experience a pleasant story about the attractions of the area.
Montes de Malaga: Another park that you can not leave without visiting the Montes de Malaga. Park is proud not only for its beautiful countryside, which you can explore on bike or hiking, but also you can discover within taste typical local dishes.
Serrania de Ronda: Serrania de Ronda nature park that surprise everyone who loves unspoiled nature. We can find not only beautiful trails that you can walk with a local guide, but also facilities that will provide comfort during a day hike. We also recommend beaches that surround the city center. Each year, they receive a blue flag, which is an indication of high quality and each visitor will find all the services they are looking for. Among the most popular beaches include La Malagueta, La Misericordia, El Palo and Pedegalejo. They are available for water sports like surfing, windsurfing, sailing, fishing and also you can rent a pedal boat and relax on the sea water.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar, "The Rock" is a fascinating place with a mix of inherent curiosities ... red mailbox and a phone booth or a monkey on a rock - the only place in Europe where monkeys live freely in nature.
Gibraltar is in fact a cultural cocktail with its own population with Italian, Spanish, African roots. Of course, the main monument is amazing rock, a huge limestone ridge that rises to 426 meters, with steep cliffs on the northern and eastern side. For the ancient Greeks and Romans it was one of the two pillars of Hercules - Hercules standing on two continents - Europe Rock of Gibraltar, the Atlas mountains in Africa. These two large rocks were called in antiquity as the end of the world. From the cliffs is a magnificent view of the Costa del Sol and the Atlas Mountains on the other side of the Strait of Gibraltar, 25 km široké.Gibraltar is a strategic point on the world map, it is a duty free zone and because it is a popular place to buy alcohol, tobacco , gasoline, cosmetics or electronics in low ceny.Co not miss during a visit to Gibraltar: the prospect of a rock - the cable car or guided tour monkey on a rock, the tunnels inside the rock old city, botanical gardens, shopping - duty free zone.
Marbella
Marbella (pronounced "Marbeja") is a popular destination not only for holidaymakers, but also for those of us who charmed life on the Mediterranean Sea. Almost a quarter of the 135,000 residents of Marbella and nearby born abroad. Population in the summer rises sharply - by some estimates, up to 700 tisíc.Staré center is surrounded by the ruins of the Moorish fortifications. Golden Mile (the Golden Mile) is štvormíľový stretch between Marbella and Puerto Banús, where there are many ultra luxury villas (such as the Palace of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia), expensive restaurants and famous hotels.
Puerto Banus Puerto Banus is a luxury marina superjácht lying on the Mediterranean Sea 6 km southeast of the city of Marbella, which is annually visited by celebrities and rich people from all over the world. If you want to see a gorgeous ultra-luxury mega-yachts and super sports cars of limited production, or entertain themselves in one of the many clubs, we recommend a visit to Puerto Banús.